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Caisey Harlingten – Understanding Alternative Medicines

Alternative medicine is a term used to describe many medical therapies and practices used in different parts of the world. It describes practices other than mainstream medical practices. It is the form of healing somebody with medicines other than regular conventional medicine. Doctors who practice modern medicine do not use alternative medicines since most alternative therapies have no scientific background to support them. Some alternative medicines have been used in different countries for thousands of years. People study alternative medicines as a career.

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Caisey Harlingten – Understanding Alternative Medicines

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  1. Caisey Harlingten – Understanding Alternative Medicines

  2. Alternative medicine is a term used to describe many medical therapies and practices used in different parts of the world. It describes practices other than mainstream medical practices. It is the form of healing somebody with medicines other than regular conventional medicine. Doctors who practice modern medicine do not use alternative medicines since most alternative therapies have no scientific background to support them. Some alternative medicines have been used in different countries for thousands of years. People study alternative medicines as a career. CaiseyHarlingten researches mushrooms as a source of alternative medicine.

  3. Different types of medicines: Alternative medicine: Alternative medicine is the medicine that replaces conventional allopathy medicine. Alternative medicines cannot be used along with modern medicine. Complementary medicine:  They are medicines and therapies used along with conventional medicine. They can reduce the symptoms of the disease and reduce the side effects of modern medicine.

  4. Integrated medicine: It is a medical approach using conventional and non-conventional medicine. The non-conventional therapies are based on constant research and pieces of evidence. They are a part of each other.  Holistic medicine: Holistic medicine does not aim at repairing a particular organ. It aims at improving the health of all organs.

  5. There are different kinds of alternative medicines, few of them are: Meditation: Meditation is the process of attaining an emotional and stable state of mind. There are a lot of techniques of meditation that a person can use. Meditation has a lot of health benefits. Practicing meditation can lower stress, blood pressure levels, depression, anxiety, etc. Biofeedback: Biofeedback is a scientific technique that converts the involuntary actions of the organs to audio, visuals, and signals. With the help of a professional, a person can control these signals. Biofeedback can relax stressed muscles, manage pain, etc.

  6. Hypnosis: Hypnosis allows the patient to relax and focus only on the voice therapist. The patient concentrates on the voice therapist and diverts his mind to the suggestions made by the therapist. Hypnosis has worked against anxiety, mood swings, etc. Yoga: Yoga is the form of exercise that uses the technique of meditation and other poses. Yoga uses different postures and poses to align the body and mind. Breathing practices in yoga help in the relaxation of the body and mind. Studies have shown that practicing yoga every day helps in lowering stress, improving sleep, managing weight issues, etc.

  7. Tai–Chi- Tai chi is a martial art that originated in China. It focuses on the controlled movement of the body with different breathing techniques. Tai chi improves balance in people with Parkinson’s disease, reduces back pain, etc. Alternative and complementary medicine is continuously improving lives in different parts of the world. They have been in practice much before modern medicine was discovered and developed. One cannot dismiss the benefits of alternative medicine.

  8. People like CaiseyHarlingten have chosen to dedicate their lives to alternative medicine. They research the different types of mushrooms that can be medicines. The medicine made from mushrooms and mushroom. SOURCE CREDIT: https://caiseyharlingten.wordpress.com/2022/01/25/caisey-harlingten-understanding-alternative-medicines/

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